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Sep 3rd, 2026

Healing Their Wings: One Red-Tailed Hawk's Journey Back to the Skies

The story below was presented at Toto's Gala: Together for Good at Monona Terrace on March 20, 2026. This hawk remains in rehabilitation as of September 1. We will update the story as they progress.

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Jul 23rd, 2026

To Fledge or Not to Fledge

Finding a baby bird on the ground doesn't always mean it needs rescuing. Many healthy fledglings spend time on the ground as a normal part of learning to become independent. Learn more below.

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Wildlife

Jul 23rd, 2026

Day in the Life of Our Wildlife Interns

What does a day at DCHS's Wildlife Center look like? Follow our interns as they gain hands-on experience caring for and rehabilitating sick, injured, and orphaned native wildlife.

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Wildlife

Jul 23rd, 2026

How You Can Help Migrating Birds

Help birds have a safer migration! Learn simple, bird-friendly actions you can take this fall to protect birds migrating in Wisconsin.

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Wildlife

Jul 23rd, 2026

Intern Q&A: Summer Wildlife Interns Share Their Experiences

Four summer wildlife rehabilitation interns share their experiences, including why they applied, the skills they're gaining, and the animals they've cared for.

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Jul 2nd, 2026

Thank YOU for Helping Monarch, the MGE Peregrine Falcon

Monarch, one of the Peregrine Falcons at MGE’s Blount Generating Station, was injured while learning to fly. Thanks to YOU, he received the surgery he needed and is now recovering.

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Jul 1st, 2026

Celebrating 25 Years of Helping Wisconsin's Wildlife

As the Wildlife Center celebrates 25 years of rehabilitation, we need YOUR support to continue helping Wisconsin's wildlife!

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